Southwest Airlines announces layoffs as company faces turmoil
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced Monday that it's laying off 15% of its corporate employees. About 1,750 employees will be affected, according to a release from the airline. Eligible employees will continue to receive salary and benefits until April. They'll also receive severance pay and help to find new jobs.
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Mass Layoffs Hit Southwest Airlines—Is Your Flight at Risk?
Southwest Airlines just made a major announcement that’s leaving a lot of employees scrambling. According to Kere News, The Dallas-based airline is laying off 15% of its corporate workforce, affecting about 1,750 employees—ouch.
Southwest Airlines Laying Off 15 Percent of Corporate Workforce
Southwest Airlines has announced it will be laying off 1,750 corporate employees, which is about 15 percent of its corporate workforce, in an effort to save money and restructure its business, with eleven senior leadership positions from Vice President and above also being eliminated.
Southwest Airlines enacts significant layoffs — more than 1,700 jobs cut
Southwest had the equivalent of 72,450 full-time employees at the end of 2023. With cuts focused on corporate workers, the layoffs are sure to be felt in Dallas, which is home to the company's headquarters at Love Field.
Southwest Airlines announces layoffs
Southwest Airlines has announced layoffs at its Dallas headquarters. The company will be laying off 15% of its corporate employees, which is about 1,750 individuals.
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Southwest Airlines Co.’s stock fell 1% Tuesday after the carrier said it is cutting 1,750 corporate positions, equal to 15% of that group, as it moves to cut costs and create a leaner organization. The cuts will affect senior leadership and directors,
Southwest Airlines lays off corporate employees in first ever mass cuts
Southwest Airlines is slashing 15 percent of its corporate workforce, approximately 1,750 employees, as the Texas carrier aims to boost revenues and shrink costs. Mass layoffs haven't been seen at Southwest before,
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Southwest Airlines said it will cut 1,750 jobs at its Dallas Love Field headquarters, representing about 15% of its corporate workforce.
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